The Status of the Kurram Agency – Jehan Riar

Recently, media outlets have highlighted the situation in the Kurram Agency, located in Pakistan’s FATA region. Residents of the area are currently facing a food shortage due to an eight-month blockade of the Peshawar-Par Central Highway [as well as other major roads]. Below, CHUP contributor Jehan Riar [who also wrote "Pakistan's Polio Problem"], discusses the [...]

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